No major G7 stock index aligned with Paris climate goals

New York, NY, United States of America

New research by CDP and the United Nations Global Compact on behalf of the Science Based Targets initiative calls on the largest G7 companies to take ambitious climate action No major G7 stock indexes are currently on a 2°C pathway, much less the 1.5°C that is so urgently needed. Four of th...

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UN Global Compact encourages business to pay workers a living wage

New York, NY, United States of America

World’s largest corporate sustainability initiative calls on companies to provide a living wage to ensure all workers, families and communities can live in dignity UNITED NATIONS, New York, 9 June 2021 — Today the United Nations Global Compact launched a new digital report, Improving Wages to ...

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Portuguese Prime Minister and U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate to join call for accelerated ocean-climate action on eve of World Ocean Day

New York, NY, United States of America

Virtual event convened by the UN Global Compact and the UNFCCC High-Level Climate Champions on 7 June 2021 will discuss raising ocean-climate ambition in the run up to COP26  WHAT: Catalyzing the Ocean-Climate Ambition Loop  WHEN: 09:00 - 10:00 ET on 7 June, 2021  WHERE: Virtual meeting ...

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